Janet Gunter has lived in San Pedro long enough to remember when the skies would darken after sunset. Now, after 40 years of development at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, Gunter has to use ...
It’s becoming increasingly difficult to keep track of all the acronyms for high-definition TV technology–plasma, LED, LCD, DLP, OLED, and now…LPD? A Silicon Valley-based startup called Prysm has ...
6000º Kelvin. That's the temperature at the surface of the Sun. It's also the temperature inside the new hyper efficient plasma lightbulb from Luxim, which puts out 140 lumens per watt. That's double ...
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of TV options available to you. Before getting sidetracked by HD quality or other nitty-gritty details, you need to learn the basic differences ...
Shoppers face many tough choices when looking for a new TV: How big should it be? What kinds of bells and whistles come with it? Here are the pros and cons of LED TVs versus plasma TVs to help you ...
For many years now, plasma televisions have been the standard for picture quality and value. Sure, there have been some great-looking LCDs, but for the best overall image, the best plasmas couldn't be ...
For years, the question of which type of HDTV to get was one of the most important to consider. You could get a plasma HDTV, a CCFL-backlit LCD, or if you had the money, you could buy an LED-backlit ...
Many people dismiss plasma TVs. Their explanations range from “it’s an older technology,” to “LEDs are more expensive, so they’re better,” to “I saw one in a store and it looked terrible.” Yet every ...
David leads the Hardware team at CNET, covering phones, wearables, laptops, TVs, streaming, future tech and more. We provide helpful, expert reviews, advice and videos on what to buy and how to get ...
For years, the question of which type of HDTV to get was one of the most important to consider. You could get a plasma HDTV, a CCFL-backlit LCD, or if you had the money, you could buy an LED-backlit ...